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Some Marines stuck in Norway return home as new rotation anticipated in late spring

“In accordance with Department of Defense health and travel guidelines, their return to the United States had originally been delayed in order to safeguard the health of local Norwegian and US communities, as well as our Marines and Sailors.”

By Shawn Snow

3 years ago

NORTHCOM commander says US needs Arctic early warning system

Russia has deployed thousands of troops to the Arctic region for training and is expected to field 13 polar icebreakers by 2035. The U.S. has only one working heavy polar icebreaker.

By Shawn Snow

4 years ago

Mystery fire at headquarters for 1st Battalion, 6th Marines

It’s not known at this time how the fire at 1st Battalion, 6th Marines, headquarters was started or if the headquarters was intentionally targeted.

By Shawn Snow

5 years ago

New rotation headed for Norway as Marines keep eyes on a cold-weather fight

A new rotation of roughly 300 Marines from Camp Lejeune soon will be headed to Norway.

By Shawn Snow

6 years ago

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